In the News

June 2020

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded Samaritan Daytop Village two CCBHC Expansion grants totaling $7 million for the nonprofit's outpatient treatment programs in Long Island and Staten Island.

May 2020

Published Article: Points to Consider During the COVID-19 Pandemic That Are Impacting the SUD Community

May 20, 2020

VP of Recovery Services Roy Kearse shares five insights about the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the behavioral health field, its workers and individuals in recovery. Published in Behavioral Health News, Summer 2020 Issue.

March 2020

The Passing of Tino Hernandez

March 16, 2020

It is with deep and profound sadness that we share the devastating news that Tino Hernandez, President Emeritus of Samaritan Daytop Village, has passed away. His passing leaves behind an undeniable void.

December 2019

7 Ways to Make An Impact

December 23, 2019

Thanks to people like you, we're able to build programs and services that make a deep and meaningful impact on the individuals who walk through our doors each year. Here are seven ways to make an impact on the lives of our clients.

Santa's "Senior" Helpers Spread Holiday Cheer

December 9, 2019

Holiday cheer filled the halls of Samaritan Daytop Village's Young Mothers Program when a vanload of Santa's senior helpers from the Woodside Senior Center in Queens visited to celebrate the holidays with moms in recovery and their babies.

November 2019

Small Victories. Big Impact.

November 29, 2019

We are less than one week away from #GivingTuesday, an annual day of giving, on December 3rd. Your contributions help Samaritan Daytop Village create small victories that make a big impact on our clients’ lives.

Historic Groundbreaking for The Richard Pruss Wellness Center

November 13, 2019

Samaritan Daytop Village and Manatus Development Group celebrated the official start of construction on The Richard Pruss Wellness Center – a “one-stop shop” for behavioral and primary health care in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx.

October 2019

Two Honored at 4th Annual WHERE GOOD LIVES Gala, Gift Announced

October 18, 2019

Samaritan Daytop Foundation hosted its 4th Annual “Where Good Lives™ Gala” on October 16 to support Samaritan Daytop Village, one of New York’s largest health and human services non-profit organizations. The gala raised over $440,000 to support Samaritan Daytop Village’s lifesaving programs for New York’s most vulnerable residents.

August 2019

PARC Bronx (Peer Alliance Recovery Center) Opens for People in Recovery from Substance Use Disorder

August 22, 2019

Officials from Samaritan Daytop Village, joined by State and local officials and members of the community, today marked the grand opening of PARC Bronx (Peer Alliance Recovery Center) in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx

July 2019

Rep. Antonio Delgado visited the Samaritan Daytop Village Cape Road Residential Treatment Program in Ellenville to meet with patients, including a client from the Women Veterans Program, and hear from the administrators and medical professionals.

June 2019

Healthfirst Partners with Samaritan Daytop Village for Behavioral Health Bundle

June 26, 2019

Samaritan Daytop Village, which offers treatment for substance-use disorder, has been woring with the insurer Healthfirst on a care model that provides a single payment per case for a three-month outpatient treatment period. (Crain's New York Business, June 26, 2019)

March 2019

Women in Recovery Mark Women's History Month

March 26, 2019

More than 200 women, including military veterans, who are in recovery for substance use disorder at Samaritan Daytop Village celebrated their strength on Tuesday at a daylong Women's History Month event filled with powerful messages, awards and exciting banner and baking contests.

December 2018

Santa's "Senior" Helpers Bring Joy to Infants & Their Mothers Who Are Recovering From Addiction

December 21, 2018

There were plenty of hugs and holiday cheer today when a dozen of Santa's senior helpers from the Woodside Senior Center brough toys and handmade blankets, hats and booties to the residents of the Young Mothers Program.

October 2018

Samaritan Daytop Foundation Unveils $1 Million Matching Challenge at Third Annual WHERE GOOD LIVES Gala

October 18, 2018

Samaritan Daytop Foundation hosted its third annual WHERE GOOD LIVESTM Gala on October 10th to support Samaritan Daytop Village, one of New York's largest health and human services non-profit organizations.

Samaritan Daytop Foundation Launches $1 Million Fundraising Challenge

October 9, 2018

A new fundraising effort launched by Samaritan Daytop Foundation empowers donors to double their impact as part of a $1 Million Matching Challenge, thanks to the generosity of the Eric D. Hadar Family Foundation.

Veteran Patients Honor Three at First Appreciation Ceremony

December 2015

Federal Government Announces End to Vet Homelessness in NYC

December 30, 2015

The federal government has announced an end to chronic veteran homelessness in New York City, following a two-year effort by Mayor Bill de Blasio with the support of Samaritan Village and multiple other city agencies.

New York State Launches Anti-Drug Campaign's PSAs

Clients Win at Recovery Arts Festival

October 12, 2015

Three Samaritan Village clients received top honors for their artwork at the 12th Annual New York State Recovery Month Fine Arts Festival, held throughout September 2015 in Albany's Empire State Plaza.